Klavierkonzert Nr. 1

Album by Johannes Brahms & Maurizio Pollini & Staatskapelle Dresden & Christian Thielemann

Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 is a piano concerto (Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15) by Johannes Brahms, completed in 1858. Written in a Romantic style with symphonic scope, it features dense orchestration, expansive thematic development and demanding piano writing that blends classical forms with dramatic Romantic expression, and it stands as Brahms's first major orchestral work, marking an important step in his career.
First released: 2nd November 2011

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: I. Maestoso: Poco più moderato
    21:02
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: II. Adagio
    12:32
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 15: III. Rondo (Allegro non troppo)
    11:56

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